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Alaska's Boeing 737-9 cabin interior. Blue LED lights are cascading over an empty cabin with open overhead bins.

Three-aircraft adventure on Alaska highlights product consistency work

With a stash of rapidly expiring credits I decided to do a triangle routing on Alaska Airlines’ various mainline jets to get a feel fo... Continue Reading

A Lufthansa Cargo 777 aircraft, with AeroSHARK film, is parked in the hanger.

Lufthansa Technik explains AeroSHARK as 777F with riblets flies

A Lufthansa Cargo Boeing 777 freighter (D-ALFA) departed Frankfurt early on 3 February, bound for Bengaluru, India and then onward to Chengd... Continue Reading

A man is working on the SD Dual Dissimilar technology.

Press Release: Satcom Direct offers Dual Dissimilar bizjet IFC

Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, is adding Dual Dissimilar terminal capabilities to its expanding hardware portfolio... Continue Reading

Press Release: Condor A330neo touches down at New York JFK

New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) welcomed the arrival of Condor Airlines, (DE) inaugural flight #2016 from Frankfurt t... Continue Reading

An airport seat designated for a PRM; it is yellow and shows a wheelchair symbol

Press Release: IATA guidance seeks to improve transport of mobility aids

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced new guidance to assist airlines and handling agents to transport mobility aids ... Continue Reading

Business Class cabin on Air France's Boeing 777-300ER. The cabin is a 1-2-1 configuration of blue seats with white thermoplastic shells.

Expanding on Safran’s 3F concept for the new Air France suite

With Air France’s new outward-facing herringbone Safran Cirrus doored mini-suites now flying, what does the product look like in the images ... Continue Reading

Press Release: Frankfurt Airport to introduce biometric journey

Beginning this year, passengers traveling through Frankfurt Airport (Fraport) can breeze through the various steps in the journey — from che... Continue Reading

Norwegian aircraft in flight above the clouds.

Press Release: Norwegian adopts more Lufthansa Systems solutions

Lufthansa Systems announced that Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA signed a contract on the implementation of Crew Member System Interaction modules... Continue Reading

Press Release: SES, ThinKom, Hughes enable multi-orbit Gov connectivity

SES, ThinKom and Hughes demonstrated revolutionary high performance multi-orbit service capable of supporting multiple solutions for governm... Continue Reading

An ATR aircraft is pictured in Air New Zealand livery

Press Release: ATR and Air New Zealand to accelerate decarbonisation

World’s number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR, and leading New Zealand carrier Air New Zealand, today announced they are deepening t... Continue Reading

A rendering of the ACJ TwoTwenty that will be unveiled by Comlux and FIVE.

Press Release: Comlux and FIVE to unveil ACJ TwoTwenty cabin

Comlux, a leader in business aviation, transaction, and completion services, will unveil the first ACJ TwoTwenty cabin on Feb. 20, 2023, at ... Continue Reading

Passengers are waiting on the platform of a train station as the trains arrive for boarding.

Exploring Italian intermodality with Lufthansa and ITA

As airlines seek to further expand demand for their flights, growing catchment areas for airports is a key lever to pull. By and large, this... Continue Reading

Hawassa Training Facility Inauguration. A crowd gathers to pose for a photo at the front of the building

Press Release: Ethiopian inaugurates second academy in Hawassa

Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest aviation group in Africa, has inaugurated a new aviation training center in the city of Hawassa. The n... Continue Reading

A map is seen with stats along the left side. This is a screen seen in Fleet Insight by Boeing

Press Release: Aireon to provide ADS-B data for Boeing tracking

Aireon, the world’s leading provider of space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) services, today announced an agreemen... Continue Reading

Virgin Atlantic's Loft. A long bench in brown leathers with red throw pillows.

Meeting the needs of the premium leisure traveller: in the cabin

The premium leisure traveller has demands beyond those that airlines designed their pre-Covid business class hard and soft product to meet. ... Continue Reading